Surgical treatment of Mirizzi syndrome:a report of 95 cases / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the pathological characteristics, diagnosis and operative treatment of Mirizzi Syndrome(MS). Methods The clinical data of 95 cases of Mirizzi Syndrome admitted to our hospital in recent 12 years were reviewed retrospectively. Results All of the 95 cases underwent operative therapy. In the 95 patients, simple cholecystectomy was performed in 2 patients, cholecystectomy and choledochotomy with T tube drainage in 58 patients, cholecystectomy and choledoscopic bile duct examination via cystic duct in 15 patients, partial cholecystectomy plus repair of choledochal fistula in 18 patients, and cholecystectomy plus repair of the injured choledochus in 2 patients. 65 cases were folloned up for 1-5 years, and all of them have been in good health. Conclusions Mirizzi Syndrome consists of varied pathology. The selection of rational operation for different types of Mirizzi Syndrome can give satisfactory results.